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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1910
Page
2
A 100 year old woman writes to Peruna Drug Mfg. Co. praising Peruna as a fountain of health noting a severe grip in the past and ongoing nightly use. She provides a testimonial on Peruna as a tonic for old people and its mucous membrane cleansing effects.
Muscatine defeats Davenport 22 to 14 to clinch the Eastern Iowa championship in a hard fought game. Key scorers include Lohr Davis N Elliott J Elliott and Frieholdt with strong guard play from Bloom and Davis.
Muscatine health officials report widespread measles and scarlet fever among children and grip and typhoid fever among elders. Despite mild fall weather, doctors warn the season’s cold snap would help curb the spread and reduce strain on the city’s medicare.
Dennis Downing of Waterbury Vermont describes a psoriasis battle lasting 28 years. He praises Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, saying they cleared his skin completely and saved him immense suffering. He recalls using them twenty two years ago and remains free of symptoms since.
Muscatine merchants announce longer store hours through Christmas. Stores will stay open several extra evening hours to reduce daytime crowding and accommodate factory workers and other shoppers. Heavy demand for Christmas articles has prompted the plan as residents from nearby towns already visit the city to buy yuletide goods.
If you suffer from bleeding itching or protruding piles send your address and I will tell you to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested Immediate relief any permanent cure assured Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind
Washington D C Dec 17 The bureau of plant industry outlines that better seed soil improvements and advanced cultivation can double the average corn yield per acre in the United States without extra cost or labor The aim is to produce the same crop on half the land freeing ground for clover alfafa and other crops to ease labor pressures and increase overall production
Delta Signa Phi has been chosen as the name for the Y society at the high school. The decision followed a yesterday afternoon meeting. The group, long organized with Edwin Wes trate as president, will form a debate team by January 13 and held an afternoon program featuring an orchestra, five minute speech by Talbot Thompson, original story by Lois St. John, recitation by John Farnsworth, society paper by Maybelle Strome, and a piano duet by Genevieve Black and Clara Link.
In Muscatine the express rush begins as Christmas approaches with agents and staff stretched thin. send parcels well in advance and allow extra days for delivery. Start today with a Do Not Open Until Christmas notice and heed the listed shippingDonts to avoid delays and ensure safe delivery.
At Christmas the push to aid the poor highlights the need for a city bureau of united charities. Support from churches benevolent groups and harmony with the police could reach overlooked families and improve conditions with broad community backing.
Mr and Mrs Wilson French arrived from Lanark N L this morning and will spend two weeks visiting at the rural home of his parents Mr and Mrs J M French.
Satisfied users from Marlboro and Cynthiana praise Parisian Sage as a perfect hair grower and dandruff cure. Testimonials describe thicker hair, disappearance of dandruff, and renewed beauty after using two bottles. Havercamp guarantees refunds if it fails to kill dandruff germs and stop itching. Sold for 50 cents per large bottle.
Democratic leaders from Muscatine and Iowa City met at the Hotel Davenport to plan a Jackson Day district banquet for the Second District. A nationally prominent speaker will be invited, with venues undecided between Davenport and Muscatine. A committee of the county and congressional chairmen will run the arrangements.
Indianapolis reports to Thomas L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers suggests he believes he has been re elected with E. S. McCullough of Bay City Michigan named secretary treasurer. Lewis says he is unsure of Illinois results but expects a national majority to prevail. Ballot tally to be canvassed in Indianapolis and announced at the Columbus convention in January.
The druggist offers a money back guarantee if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The product costs 50 cents and promises complete relief if used as directed.
Miss Clara Monogue of Davenport visits as town hosts over holidays. Royal Neighbors of America elects officers at Liberty Camp No 2056 with Sadie Shellabarger as Oracle and Emily Rath as Delegate to State Meeting.
Only two of six Democratic governors elect attended a National Democratic club banquet at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Dix of New York and Foss of Massachusetts were present. Wilson of New Jersey Harman of Ohio Baldwin of Connecticut and Plaisted of Maine sent regrets. Letters from Wilson and Harman were read and Dix and Foss spoke.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh as a constitutional disease through internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Public notice from Muscatine Iowa dated December 15 1910 states final plat and cost schedule for Sub Sewerage District No 20 under Main Sewerage District No 1 are on file with the City Recorder for inspection. It details total costs and city and abutting property assessments and invites written objections by 7:30 o clock.
The Muscatine Iowa City Council fixes a day and hour for hearing and considering all objections. By order of the City Council dated December 16 1910, B C Benham City Recorder Pro Tem appointed.
Sam Keighley of Moneaqua Illinois was shot and killed by Patrolman Oxford in Hot Springs Arkansas while resisting arrest for being disorderly. He had recently inherited considerable money and had come there seeking health.
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